{"id":37,"date":"2013-04-12T10:53:59","date_gmt":"2013-04-12T15:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/?page_id=37"},"modified":"2026-03-17T17:32:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T21:32:58","slug":"preguntas-frecuentes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/preguntas-frecuentes\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"translation-block\"><!--:es--><img class=\"size-full wp-image-690 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/conalti.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/preguntasfrecuentes-102x150.png\" alt=\"preguntasfrecuentes-102x150\" width=\"102\" height=\"150\"><b>Q: <strong>How can I join CONALTI\u00a9?<\/strong><\/b><br><b>A: <\/b>If you would like to become a member of CONALTI\u00a9, download the<span style=\"color: #342792\"><a style=\"color: #342792\" href=\"https:\/\/conalti.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Descargables\/SolicitudConalti.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> application form (Spanish only)<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=httpsconalti.orgwp-contentuploadsDescargablesSolicitudConalti.pdftrp-edit-translationpreview&amp;embedded=true&amp;chrome=false&amp;dov=1&amp;trp-edit-translation=preview\" title=\"View this pdf file\" id=\"295106a8-7cd7-4c22-848c-0352c76dd1f7\" target=\"_self\"><img src=\"\/\/gmpljdlgcdkljlppaekciacdmdlhfeon\/images\/beside-link-icon.svg\" style=\"margin-left: 3px;width: 16px;height: 16px\" class=\"\"><\/a><\/span> fill the form, and send it together with <strong>all<\/strong> the required documents to <span style=\"color: #342792\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333399\"><a style=\"color: #333399\" href=\"mailto:admisiones@conalti.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">admisiones@conalti.org<\/a><\/span>.<br><\/strong><\/span><b><\/b>The Admissions Committee will evaluate applications based on the criteria outlined in the association's bylaws.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone wishing to join <b><strong>CONALTI\u00a9<\/strong><\/b> must fulfill one of the following requirements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>have a bachelor's degree in translation and\/or interpretation from an accredited local or international university; or<\/li>\n<li>demonstrate a minimum professional experience of:<br \/>2.1. four (4) years\u2014consecutive or non-consecutive\u2014of full-time professional translation practice; or<br \/>2.2. two hundred (200) days\u2014consecutive or non-consecutive\u2014of professional interpretation practice; or<\/li>\n<li>have a publication, whether a translation or a work on translation, interpretation, or a related field.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>CONALTI\u00a9 does not require an entrance exam. The membership term is a fixed calendar year: January 1st through December 31st. The calendar year cycle applies to all new memberships and annual dues payments.<\/p>\n<p><b>Q: <strong>Is CONALTI\u00a9 a regulatory or certifying body for translators and interpreters?<\/strong><\/b><br \/><b>A: <\/b>CONALTI\u00a9 is a professional association that brings together professional translators and interpreters. It does not have the powers of a mandatory regulatory body\u2014such as a Bar Association or Medical Board\u2014nor does it act as a certifying entity. While based in Caracas, Venezuela, we operate without a physical headquarters, maintaining an online presence on Facebook, Instagram, and X. You may reach us through our <span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #333399;\" href=\"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/contactanos\/\">contact form<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Q:<strong>CONALTI\u00a9 <\/strong>Is CONALTI\u00a9 a language service provider?<\/b><br \/><b>A: <\/b>CONALTI\u00a9 is a professional association that brings together professional translators and interpreters. We are not a language service provider (LSP) or an agency.<\/p>\n<p>Looking to contact a professional? In our <span style=\"color: #342792;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #342792;\" href=\"\/en\/?page_id=36\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Directory of Members,<\/a><\/strong><\/span> you will find their contact information. You can search by: translator, interpreter, or public interpreter (certified translator), and by language pairs (recommended).<\/p>\n<p><b>Does <strong>CONALTI\u00a9 <\/strong>have bylaws?<\/b><br \/><b>A: <\/b>Yes, the bylaws are available for download <span style=\"color: #342792;\"><a style=\"color: #342792;\" href=\"https:\/\/conalti.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Descargables\/ConaltiEstatutos.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<a id=\"2682a880-fc12-4a5d-b0e4-9125630b2ecf\" title=\"View this pdf file\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fconalti.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F05%2Festatutos_internos.pdf&amp;embedded=true&amp;chrome=false&amp;dov=1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><b>Q: What is the Code of Ethics of CONALTI\u00a9?<\/b><br><b>A:<\/b> You can read or download our <span style=\"color: #342792\"><a style=\"color: #342792\" href=\"https:\/\/conalti.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Descargables\/CodigoEticaConalti.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Code of Ethics (Spanish only)<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=httpsconalti.orgwp-contentuploadsDescargablesCodigoEticaConalti.pdf&amp;embedded=true&amp;chrome=false&amp;dov=1&amp;trp-edit-translation=preview\" title=\"View this pdf file\" id=\"190b6392-89be-4176-be44-a5a27b994eb8\" target=\"_self\"><img src=\"\/\/gmpljdlgcdkljlppaekciacdmdlhfeon\/images\/beside-link-icon.svg\" style=\"margin-left: 3px;width: 16px;height: 16px\"><\/a><\/span>(Spanish only). All our members are committed to adhering to our code of ethics.<\/p>\n<p><b>Q: What are the rules for using the name and logo <strong>normas de uso del logotipo y de la marca CONALTI\u00a9<\/strong>?<\/b><br \/><b>A: <\/b>Yes, the CONALTI\u00a9 logo and other distinctive trademarks of the association are intellectual property owned by Colegio Nacional de Licenciados en Traducci\u00f3n e Interpretaci\u00f3n, duly protected in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela by the Autonomous Intellectual Property Service (SAPI).<\/p>\n<p>You can read or download the <span style=\"color: #342792;\"><a style=\"color: #342792;\" href=\"https:\/\/conalti.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Descargables\/NormasLogoCONALTI.pdf\"><strong>CONALTI\u00a9 name and logo usage guidelines (Spanish only)<\/strong><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Q: <strong>How can I set up or change my member directory profile?<\/strong><\/b><br \/><b>A:\u00a0<\/b>Here you can download a <span style=\"color: #342792;\"><a style=\"color: #342792;\" href=\"https:\/\/conalti.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Descargables\/CodigoEticaConalti.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><strong>tutorial (Spanish only)<\/strong><\/b><\/a><\/span> . The member directory is an exclusive benefit for active members. Should you experience any issues, please write to <span style=\"color: #342792;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><a style=\"color: #333399;\" href=\"mailto:conaltiwebmaster@conalti.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">conaltiwebmaster@conalti.org<\/a><\/span>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><b>Q: What is the FIT?<\/b><br><b>A: <\/b>The <span style=\"color: #342792\"><a style=\"color: #342792\" href=\"mailto:admisiones@conalti.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>International Federation of Translators<\/strong><\/a><\/span> (FIT) is the federation of professional associations of interpreters, translators, and terminologists working in areas as diverse as literary, scientific and technical spheres, the public service, court and legal settings, conference interpreting, media and diplomatic fields and academia.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>P: \u00bfC\u00f3mo ingresar a CONALTI\u00a9?R: Descargue la planilla de solicitud de ingreso y env\u00edela rellenada junto con todos los recaudos a admisiones@conalti.org.El Comit\u00e9 de Nuevos <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/preguntas-frecuentes\/\" title=\"Preguntas frecuentes\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-37","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5642,"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37\/revisions\/5642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conalti.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}